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Review of Singapore REITs in 2012
By Dr Wealth  •  January 8, 2013

REITs have been one of the favourite sector investors love. Investors may feel secured with properties as the assets. Investors may also love the regular quarterly payouts that acts as passive income. However, I do not buy REITs because of income. I buy REITs for capital gain. The reason why I like REITs is because they are easier to value than other businesses so I would be able to know if a REIT is cheap or expensive.

On 9 Mar 12, I released a list of Singapore REITs and said that 7 of them are trading at more than 30% discount. I will do a performance review between the period of 9 Mar 12 and 31 Dec 12.

REITs with more than 30% discount to Net Asset Value (NAV) on 9 Mar 12:

  • Fortune REIT: +61% (from $3.95 to $6.37)
  • FrasersComm: +60% (from $0.825 to $1.32)
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